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24 alternatives to Verbling

The best way to learn a language

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Verbling launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Hua▲99

   Learn languages with native speakers

   2014 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   LingoZING▲7

   The Fun Way To Learn a Language

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Readlang▲94

   Learn a language by reading

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Mondly▲150

   Play your way to a new language

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Lingua.ly▲90

   Learn new languages by browsing the Web.

   2014 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   LingoBites▲89

   Learn languages through stories

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   LingoDuck▲79

   Learn languages faster by video chatting with natives

   2021 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   LingQ▲111

   Learn languages from content you love

   2017 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Flowlingo▲283

   Get fluent in a language through content immersion

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Linguican▲189

    Learn languages with music

    2017 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Easy Ten▲109

    Learn any language with ten words a day.

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Duolingo▲310

    Learn languages completely free.

    2013 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Flowlingo – practice a foreign language with tech news▲79

    Learn a language with pop culture. Get fluent with news, tv, books, and more.

    2019 · getflowlingo.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    LingQ▲73

    The fast, fun and effective way to learn languages

    2022 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Verb Master – A site for practising Spanish verbs▲124

    2017 · andycloke.github.io · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Learn X in Y minutes▲170

    Take a tour of your next favorite programming language

    2014 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Duolingo Pillow▲139

    Learn a language overnight

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18RL
    Readlang – Learn a language while you surf the web▲178

    2015 · readlang.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Linguistic▲72

    Social language learning with automatic fluency tracking

    2020 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Tandem▲8

    The easiest way to practise and learn languages

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Duolingo for Schools▲89

    Free language learning platform for schools

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Rype▲135

    Private language lessons with a professional teacher

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Speaky▲14

    Learn languages for free

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Chatlingo▲107

    Conversation first language learning

    2023 · chatlingo.app · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →